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Pulmonary Embolism: Nurse’s Reference Guide
Pulmonary embolisms are common, and large PEs can be deadly! Learn about the causes, nursing assessment, interventions, and more!
Blood Transfusion Reactions: A Comprehensive Nursing Guide
In this article, we will talk about the different blood products, why they are given, and then dive into each type of blood transfusion reaction, what causes them, their signs and symptoms, and how to manage them as the nurse.
I&D: How to perform an Incision & Drainage
An I&D or Incision and Drainage and performed to drain purulent fluid (aka pus) from a fluid collection called an abscess.
How to Become a Registered Nurse (RN)
Learn all about how to become a registered nurse (RN), boosting your RN application, ADN vs BSN, LPN-to-RN programs, and Foreign Ed. Nurses!
How to Become an Emergency Nurse Practitioner (ENP)
Learn how to become an ENP, what it takes, and how much they make!
VTACH + VFIB | A Nurse’s Guide to Ventricular Arrhythmias
Published: Last Updated: Author | Nurse Practitioner Ventricular arrhythmias like VTACH and VFIB occur in and out of the hospital. The only difference is, people aren't hooked up to the monitors. So instead of catching...
Nurse Practitioner Specialties: What are the Differences?
Nurse practitioner specialties will ceritfy an NP to see different patient populations. Which one is best to choose for you?
10 Tips for a New Charge Nurse
These 10 charge nurse tips will help you know what to do, be a good leader, and help the department run smoothly!
18 Acute Skin Rashes for Nurses to Know (with pictures)
Check out these 18 acute skin rashes for nurses to know, complete with pictures, descriptions, symptoms, and treatments.
Oxygen Delivery Devices and Flow Rates
The various oxygen delivery devices and flow rates are important to understand as nurses, respiratory therapists, and Providers!
STEMI & NSTEMI: A Nurse’s Comprehensive Guide
Understand the key differences in a STEMI & an NSTEMI including how to detect a STEMI on the EKG, the different kinds of STEMIs, and the acute management involved including which medications to give!
How to Read an EKG Rhythm Strip
Learn how to read an EKG Rhythm strip, which is an essential skill of any nurse!